SUN-904 Ga68 Dotatate Detects Ectopic ACTH Secreting Atypical Carcinoid Tumor
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Atypical Carcinoid Tumor with Ectopic ACTH Production used as a Biochemical Marker of Recurrence
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Endocrine Society
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2472-1972
DOI: 10.1210/jendso/bvaa046.265